University of Witwatersrand: Johannesburg - Direct Enrollment & Exchange

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The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Wits), is a leading research and postgraduate university in the commercial heart of Africa.Wits offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and degrees which are international... read more

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I learned a lot about Human Rights in ways that I wouldn't think of. It was certainly worth while. - Berea College View Entire Review
I loved being in Joburg. I had an amazing experience, but it was not my specific program that catered my experience for me. I had to figure it out on my own and I had to work through a lot of frustration in order to appreciate my experience. - Wellesley College View Entire Review
I jumped off waterfalls in Zambia and pet crocodiles in Botswana. I dealt with issues of rape, pregnancy and hate crimes and have come out of the experience a new person. Maybe a bit more jaded, but also a bit wiser about the world. Go on this program if you want to change your life. - Wellesley College View Entire Review
I learned that I am capable of striking out on my own and growing comfortable in a new environment. I was able to see that the developing world is not as far out of reach as it seems and I loved the chance to learn about human rights from a non-western perspective. The overall experience was certainly worthwhile. - Wellesley College View Entire Review
It was worthwhile. My experience has ensured me that I do NOT want to build a career within Human Rights, IR, Politics, Law or anything else along those lines. I learned that academic institutions may not always be there to support you, and that you may at times, need to rely on yourself for progress. I learned to be self-su... - Wellesley College View Entire Review

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The University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Wits), is a leading research and postgraduate university in the commercial heart of Africa.

Wits offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programmes and degrees which are internationally recognised.

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